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In 1806, the population o San Antonio an San Vicente appleed tae the parish o Ocosingo, for the funds tae build a new toun an electit a place near Nacashlan, some 30 km sooth o Comitán, near the Tzaconejá River. In 1814, a visitor Manuel Gómez, foondit a new dounset cried Ashlumal intae which mony indigenous faimilies muivit intae an the aurie became kent as San Carlos.[2]